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Saint Luke's Hospital | 4401 Wornall Rd | Kansas City | MO

Full time

JobReq0060171

Job Description

Medical Assistant - Hepatology

Plaza Location

Join our Hepatology team and play an important role in supporting patients with complex liver conditions while working alongside a collaborative group of providers and healthcare professionals.

What You'll Do

✅ Patient Care

+ Room patients and obtain vital signs, height, weight, pain assessments, and medical histories

+ Review medication lists, allergies, and health information for accuracy

+ Prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and provider visits

+ Assist providers during examinations and minor procedures as needed

+ Perform injections and other approved clinical tasks within scope of practice

✅ Hepatology-Specific Responsibilities

+ Support care coordination for patients with: Cirrhosis Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Fatty liver disease (MASLD/MASH) Liver cancer (HCC) Autoimmune liver diseases

+ Coordinate imaging appointments including ultrasound, FibroScan®, CT, and MRI

+ Facilitate referrals to transplant centers, gastroenterology, oncology, nutrition, and other specialties

+ Obtain prior authorizations for specialty medications and treatments

+ Communicate provider instructions regarding laboratory work and follow-up care

✅ Administrative Responsibilities

+ Schedule appointments, procedures, and diagnostic testing

+ Manage patient phone calls, portal messages, and follow-up communications

+ Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EMR)

+ Enter orders, referrals, and medication refill requests according to clinic protocols

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

No Weekends

No Holidays

No Call Requirements

If you're a compassionate, detail-oriented Medical Assistant who enjoys building relationships with patients and supporting specialized care, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

Saint Luke's Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more. Find out more about what Saint Luke's offers:

http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes

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